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    By integrating ORCID iDs, supporting procurement of research management solutions, managing data on open research policies and UK research equipment, we help you reduce administrative burden and improve efficiency.

UK ORCID Support

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Service objective

The UK ORCID support service is for research support staff, managers, practitioners and developers considering or already implementing ORCID.

It is designed to help drive:

  • Community collaboration
  • Knowledge-sharing
  • ORCID adoption
  • Benefits for institutions and researchers.

This website is part of a technical and community support service for the UK ORCID consortium.

What we offer

The UK ORCID support service will:

  • Respond to your technical support requests
  • Run user community events including hack days
  • Provide UK-focused guidance materials and resources for new and existing ORCID users, as well as signposting useful resources elsewhere
  • Facilitate sharing of community information and integration plans
  • Coordinate implementation activities among group members
  • Gather technical interoperability requirements across UK universities
  • Help to implement or guide integration developments, where appropriate.

Where to start with ORCID

Read the ten next steps for new members, or visit our FAQ section, where you will find answers to many questions regularly raised by ORCID adopters.

Find out about the latest activities within the UK ORCID consortium through our Blog.

Contact

Please email [email protected].
Your query will be routed to the appropriate person.

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Apply now to join the
UK ORCID Consortium
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Watch an introduction to ORCID and the UK ORCID Support Service from Nicky Ferguson, Project Manager for the UK ORCID Support Project

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